Job Description

Al-Salam Hospital is looking for Yemeni nationals to be recruited for the following position:

MEDICAL DOCTOR - DAILY WORKER

Location: Amran Governorate – Khamer
Contract type: Daily Worker Volunteer with MOH.
Reporting to:  Doctor Activity Manager & Medical Activity Manager

In the frame of these activities he/she will:

• Respect the time schedule and be at work on time.
• Apply medical knowledge and skills to diagnose and prevention. 
• Carry out outpatient and inpatient consultations, prescribing the necessary treatment respecting MSF protocols.
• Keep the patient and/or his/her family informed about the illness and provide appropriate explanations about the treatment to follow, checking they have understood.
• Conduct daily ward rounds on all patients in Adult ward, ITFC, Paediatrics, Neonatal, ICU, Isolation wards. 
• Ensure timely emergency review of patients in the department when needed/indicated.
• Follow up the evolution of the hospitalized/IPD patients, through daily visits, consultations and examinations, prescribing the necessary treatment following MSF AND MOH protocols, deciding whether they can be discharged or transferred to other departments – in collaboration with other doctors- and informing their family about the patient’s evolution.
• Ensure proper documentation of medical data and filling system.
• Fill in patient files, collect and analyse medical data and participate in medical reporting.
• Maintain good communication and collaboration with specialists and other team members.
• Prescribe medications and give detailed instructions for administration according to MSF AND MOH guidelines
• Keep updated records of patients’ illnesses, surgeries, or other medical episodes (allergic shocks, injuries etc.)
• Carry out general compliance with standing hygiene standards in all medical activities.
• Inform the line manager about any problem or complication of the patients’ illness, medical error and monitor the proper functioning of the department, equipment, or material.
• Knowledge of all MSF AND MOH medical protocols and application of these protocols in the field.
• Ensure professional confidentiality is respected; ensure compliance with medical ethics.
• Maintain good attitude and proper bedside manner towards the patient and their caretakers and the rest of the medical team.
• Obligatory attendance to morning meeting to participate in handover from night duties doctors.
• Attend staff meetings and offer suggestions. Listen to others with an open mind.
• Participate to the monthly Morbi Mortality review (MMR), Trainings, and relevant meetings.
•   Attend to ABS, IPC and Blood Committees.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

Education    

• Essential: Bachelor’s degree in medicine and surgery (MBBS).
• Essential: Valid medical licence to practice.

Experience    

• 2 years’ experience minimum as a Medical Doctor. 
• Desirable experience in, paediatrics, infectious diseases, Emergency, general medicine or minor surgery.

Languages        

• Essential Arabic and English languages.

Knowledge    

• Essential computer literacy (word, excel)

Competences    

• Results, teamwork, flexibility, commitment, stress management